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We use a graphics processing unit (GPU) for fast computations of Monte Carlo integrations. Two widely used Monte Carlo integration programs, VEGAS and BASES, are parallelized on GPU. By using $W^{+}$ plus multi-gluon production processes at…

Computational Physics · Physics 2011-03-03 J. Kanzaki

HPC systems employ a growing variety of compute accelerators with different architectures and from different vendors. Large scientific applications are required to run efficiently across these systems but need to retain a single code-base…

We present a GPU-accelerated implementation of a magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) solver using directive-based programming with OpenMP target offloading. The solver is integrated into the DISPATCH framework, which organises the computational…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-08-14 Michael Haahr , Troels Haugbølle , Åke Nordlund , Sven Karlsson , Eloi Martaillé Richard

Applications that require substantial computational resources today cannot avoid the use of heavily parallel machines. Embracing the opportunities of parallel computing and especially the possibilities provided by a new generation of…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-09-14 Martin Weigel

High Performance Computing (HPC) platforms allow scientists to model computationally intensive algorithms. HPC clusters increasingly use General-Purpose Graphics Processing Units (GPGPUs) as accelerators; FPGAs provide an attractive…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2015-04-20 Syed Waqar Nabi , Saji N. Hameed , Wim Vanderbauwhede

Large-scale HPC simulations of plasma dynamics in fusion devices require efficient parallel I/O to avoid slowing down the simulation and to enable the post-processing of critical information. Such complex simulations lacking parallel I/O…

During the past years several variance reduction techniques for Monte Carlo electron transport have been developed in order to reduce the electron computation time transport for absorbed dose distribution. We have implemented the Macro…

Medical Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 L. A. Perles , A. de Almeida

Current trends in parallel processors call for the design of efficient massively parallel algorithms for scientific computing. Parallel algorithms for Monte Carlo simulations of thermodynamic ensembles of particles have received little…

Computational Physics · Physics 2013-08-26 Joshua A. Anderson , Eric Jankowski , Thomas L. Grubb , Michael Engel , Sharon C. Glotzer

GPU computing has become popular in computational finance and many financial institutions are moving their CPU based applications to the GPU platform. Since most Monte Carlo algorithms are embarrassingly parallel, they benefit greatly from…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2014-08-26 Linlin Xu , Giray Ökten

As users and developers, we are witnessing the opening of a new computing scenario: the introduction of hybrid processors into a single die, such as an accelerated processing unit (APU) processor, and the plug-and-play of additional…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2012-05-15 Paolo D'Alberto

The increasing number of processing elements and decreas- ing memory to core ratio in modern high-performance platforms makes efficient strong scaling a key requirement for numerical algorithms. In order to achieve efficient scalability on…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-01-14 Michael Lange , Gerard Gorman , Michele Weiland , Lawrence Mitchell , James Southern

We consider Monte Carlo simulations of classical spin models of statistical mechanics using the massively parallel architecture provided by graphics processing units (GPUs). We discuss simulations of models with discrete and continuous…

Computational Physics · Physics 2012-07-20 Martin Weigel , Taras Yavors'kii

In drug discovery, molecular docking is the task in charge of estimating the position of a molecule when interacting with the docking site. This task is usually used to perform screening of a large library of molecules, in the early phase…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-01-21 Emanuele Vitali , Davide Gadioli , Gianluca Palermo , Andrea Beccari , Carlo Cavazzoni , Cristina Silvano

We review recent advances in the capabilities of the open source ab initio Quantum Monte Carlo (QMC) package QMCPACK and the workflow tool Nexus used for greater efficiency and reproducibility. The auxiliary field QMC (AFQMC) implementation…

This paper describes how we successfully used the HPX programming model to port the DCA++ application on multiple architectures that include POWER9, x86, ARM v8, and NVIDIA GPUs. We describe the lessons we can learn from this experience as…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-10-21 Weile Wei , Arghya Chatterjee , Kevin Huck , Oscar Hernandez , Hartmut Kaiser

As core counts and heterogeneity rise in HPC, traditional hybrid programming models face challenges in managing distributed GPU memory and ensuring portability. This paper presents DiOMP, a distributed OpenMP framework that unifies OpenMP…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-11-20 Baodi Shan , Mauricio Araya-Polo , Barbara Chapman

Purpose: Monte Carlo methods are considered the gold standard for dosimetric computations in radiotherapy. Their execution time is however still an obstacle to the routine use of Monte Carlo packages in a clinical setting. To address this…

Medical Physics · Physics 2015-03-17 Sami Hissoiny , Hugo Bouchard , Benoît Ozell , Philippe Després

Modern high-performance computing (HPC) increasingly relies on GPUs, but integrating GPU acceleration into complex scientific frameworks like OpenFOAM remains a challenge. Existing approaches either fully refactor the codebase or use…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-10-10 Gregor Olenik , Marcel Koch , Hartwig Anzt

Currently, the Weather Research and Forecasting model (WRF) utilizes shared memory (OpenMP) and distributed memory (MPI) parallelisms. To take advantage of GPU resources on the Perlmutter supercomputer at NERSC, we port parts of the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-09-12 Chayanon , Wichitrnithed , Woo-Sun-Yang , Yun , He , Brad Richardson , Koichi Sakaguchi , Manuel Arenaz , William I. Gustafson , Jacob Shpund , Ulises Costi Blanco , Alvaro Goldar Dieste

Matrix multiplication is a foundational operation in scientific computing and machine learning, yet its computational complexity makes it a significant bottleneck for large-scale applications. The shift to parallel architectures, primarily…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-07-30 Mufakir Qamar Ansari , Mudabir Qamar Ansari